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How to Submit a Legal Specialization Resignation Form in the Applicant Portal

  1. Log into the Applicant Portal:
    The first step is to log into the Applicant Portal using your credentials. Do not create an account. Email LegalSpec@calbar.ca.gov to be provided with your login information.
  2. Navigate to Requests:
    Once logged in, locate the top toolbar and click on "Requests." This will take you to a page where you can submit various types of requests.
  3. Submit a New General Request:
    Within the "Requests" section, click on "New General Request." This will allow you to initiate a new request for any general inquiry or action.
  4. Specify Request Details:
    Under the "Type" field, select "Legal Specialization Request." Then, under "Subtype," choose "Resignation from Legal Specialization."
  5. Enter Subject and Description:
    In the "Subject" field, enter "Resignation Form." In the "Description" field, indicate that you have attached the completed resignation form.
  6. Save Your Request:
    After entering all the necessary details, click on "Save" to save your request. This ensures that your information is securely stored for processing.
  7. Upload Resignation Form:
    Next, click on "Upload Files" to attach the completed resignation form. Make sure you have the form ready on your device before proceeding.
  8. Attach Resignation Form:
    Select the resignation form from your files and upload it to the portal. This ensures that your resignation request is accompanied by the necessary documentation.
    *Resignation form can be found here.